Production year
2009
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Cyprès du Tassili ou cyprès de Duprez, "Cupressus dupreziana", seul conifère du Sahara central, présent uniquement dans le Tassili n'Ajjer, un massif montagneux situé au sud-est de l'Algérie, à l'est de Djanet. C'est une espèce en danger critique d'extinction selon l'Union Internationale pour la Conservation de la Nature (UICN). Elle ne comporte que 233 individus au monde.
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2009
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